Legumes and Grasses Key to Stable Farm Yields
Professor P E Johnston argues farms should maximize adaptation crops while growing legumes and grasses to sustain yields over five to ten years. Focus on efficient land use, erosion control, and boosting livestock output per unit of corn, supplement, and hay amid labor and material shortages.
Farm Worker Exemptions See Local Boards With Wider Leeway
Officials state local draft boards may grant exemptions to necessary farm workers engaged in producing milk dairy eggs poultry meat hog products and other commodities of greatest importance. Workers in soybeans sugar beets vegetables cattle and sheep are deemed distinctly important, reflecting latitude in exemption decisions to support national food production while proving active involvement in the listed lines of work.
Prize Bulls to Receive Free American Jersey Calves
The American Jersey Cattle Club announces 1 000 registered calves to be given to dairy farms in 1942. Distinguished bulls and cows with storied show ring history will be allocated to farms. Lag sons grandsons and greats of famed bloodlines are included in the wartime program.
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Food storage and menu planning for wartime economy
Homemakers urged to conserve food as wartime effort. Plan menus and shopping to reduce leftovers. Use refrigerator for milk eggs cheese meat and opened foods. Store fruits vegetables in icebox, wrap cheese, and keep eggs away from strong odors. Regularly check fridge to avoid spoilage.
Spinach Ring Shrimp Sauce Featured In Menu
Recipe days offer Spinach Ring with Shrimp Sauce serving 6 to 8, using cooked spinach onion browned in butter and seasonings. Leftovers like bread crumbs strengthen the dish, with a cream sauce and a dusting of bread crumbs before baking.
Leftovers repurposed into soups stews and salads
Preserve vegetable scraps by saving leftovers for salads with celery lettuce and dressing. Use other vegetables for stews pies and casseroles. Slice cold or hot roasts with gravy. Use meat and bones for soups and fats clarified for cooking. Store in jars or pans and reuse in recipes.
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Proper care tips for irons and wood utensils
The guidance covers cleaning a new waffle iron with brushes and cloths, storing in oilskin, and avoiding drops. It cautions against ironing fabrics on the right side to preserve luster and gives stain removal steps for rug grease with blotting paper magnesia and heat. It also warns about chimney insulation near wooden walls and drying utensils away from heat.
Emerson Reflects at Longfellow Funeral
A 50 year friendship between Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is recalled at Longfellow’s funeral. Emerson, pausing at the casket, reportedly exclaimed I have forgotten the man’s name who lies there but he was a great soul.
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Free yeast recipe book offer from Standard Stands Inc
If you bake at home we have prepared and will send absolutely free a yeast recipe book full of Oven Scones Cheese Puffs Honey Pecan Buns Coffee Cakes and Rolls. Just drop a card with your name and address to Standard Stands Inc 601 Washington St New York City.
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